Concerns Raised Over UK Ban on Climate Scholar Andreas Malm

The Guardian • 01 Nov 17:30

The UK government's decision to bar climate scholar Andreas Malm from entering the country has sparked concerns among academics about the implications for scholarly discourse.

The Jerusalem Post • 30 Oct 20:27

Lund University academic Andreas Malm says he was denied entry to the United Kingdom after receiving a Home Office notice that his presence was not “conducive to the public good,” ahead of a scheduled speaking event with Palestine Action co-founder Huda Ammori.

The Guardian • 30 Oct 14:06

Andreas Malm says the UK Home Office revoked his travel authorisation without explanation, linking the decision to his planned appearance with a Palestine Action co-founder, and warns it signals a broader trend against dissenting voices.

BBC • 30 Oct 12:36

Andreas Malm, a senior lecturer at Lund University, says the UK Home Office denied him entry, citing a lack of public benefit, likely due to his scheduled appearance with a co-founder of the proscribed group Palestine Action.

Al Jazeera • 30 Oct 06:55

The British Home Office cancelled Swedish climate activist Andreas Malm's Electronic Travel Authorisation, citing public-interest concerns, days before he was scheduled to speak at a panel with a proscribed activist group.

The Guardian • 30 Oct 05:00

Andreas Malm, a Swedish academic, was refused entry to the United Kingdom for a planned speaking event, prompting criticism from organizers and author Sally Rooney.